Antique Print-CATTLE-COWS-BULL-Quadal-1800

Plate : This plate shows cows and a bull.

Made by after an anonymous artist.

Medium: engraving / etching on wove paper.

Sheet size: 45 x 29.5 cm (17.72 x 11.61 inch). Image size: 29 x 23 cm. (11.42 x 9.06 inch).

Condition: good, given age. A few minor spots. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

CATTLE-COWS-BULL | DP-A2-002-10

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This original antique print was published ca. 1800. Artists and Engravers: This plate etched by Martin Ferdinand Quadal.

Biography engraver: Martin Ferdinand Quadal (born Czech: Chvatal (1736 -1811), a Moravian-Austrian painter and engraver. He came in early life to London, then visited France and Italy, worked at Vienna in 1787-9, and in St. Petersburg 1797-1804. After a second visit to London, he returned to St. Petersburg, where he died in 1811. He painted animal pieces, as well as military scenes, genre subjects, and portraits.